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NUISANCE CASES PUBLIC THEN PRIVATE
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- 1Attorney General v PYA Quarriesclass of subjects must be affected
- 2Halsey v Esso Petroleumdamage to car on public road made nuisance public
- 3Benjamin v Storrcoffee house lost business due to wagons in front obstructing road - was public nuisance
- 4Lyons V Gullivertheatre queues on road were public nuisance
- 5Tarry v Ashtonlamp fell on person on pavement
- 6PRIVATEnext cases are private
- 7De Keysers Royal Hotel v Spicer Brosmust be a continuous interference with use or enjoyment of land
- building work at night noisy - 8British Celanese v Huntfoil blown from d's land disrupted electricity
- single event but repeated every couple of years
- liable in nuisance - 9Crown River Cruisesfireworks led to fire damage
- 15 - 20 mins - 10Sturges v Bridgmanlocality
- what is a nuisance in belgravia square is not one in bermondsey - 11Robinson v Kilvertabnormal sensitivity of c's paper
- no nuisance - 12McKinnon v Walkerabnormally sensitive orchids
- unless other vegetation also damaged there is no nuisance - 13Harrison v Southwarkutility of defendant's behaviour
- building work done at reasonable times of day was not a nuisance - 14Adams v Ursellfish n chips shop in residential area was nuisance and remedy would not harm them
- 15Christie v Daveyd's disruption of music lessons due to malice was nuisance
- 16Bradford Corp v Picklesd diverted water from c's land to get them to pay him more
- malice so nuisance - 17Hollywood Silver Fox Co v Emmettd fired guns near boundary at breeding season out of pure spite
- malice so nuisance - 18Leakey v National Trustnatural erosion of mound
- d should have taken reasonable steps against it - 19Holbeck Halldefect must be patent not latent
- 20Halsey v Esso Petroleummust interfere with use or enjoyment of land
- noise and acid smuts - 21Bone v Sealepig farm smell was nuisance
- 22Hunter v Canary Wharfbig building disrupting tv signal was not nuisance
- 23Malone v Laskeyno proprietary interest in land = no claim
OVERRULED - 24Tetley v Chittycouncil can be liable in nuisance
- 25Allen v Gulf Oilpossible defence of prescription (20 yrs)
- 26Bliss v Hallis a defence if nuisance caused by action under statutory authority
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